Overview
The purpose of the post is to work as part of a team to the wider POPS’ staff team, to ensure that children visiting enjoy a wide range of play activities and experiences on prison visit sessions and family day events. The post holder will oversee play area within the prison visit room hall, providing a range of play activities for 2-5 yr olds who are visiting the establishment. In addition, the post holder will prepare a range of tabletop activities for older children to engage in with the person they are visiting.
Responsibilities
* Ensure age-appropriate play activities are available and supervised on all prison visit sessions and additional family day/ special visit events.
* Arrange and implement a programme of varied play activities, considering the needs and ages of the children visiting the prison.
* Ensure that all play activities are fully planned and set out before children access the play area.
* Maintain hygiene of equipment through regular cleaning
* Work on a rota/shift basis, including weekends and bank holidays.
* Comply with POPS and Prison Policy and Procedures, including Health & Safety and Safeguarding requirements.
* Attend regular supervision sessions with your line manager.
* Participate in training, relevant to the post as required.
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